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Blood Flow

An illustrative overview of the mammalian cardiovascular system

An illustrative overview of the mammalian cardiovascular system

Keep in mind that both circular paths are working simultaneously and not in a sequential manner as the numbering in the illustration might suggest. Both the ventricles are working together in harmony; as tiny amounts of blood are moving in the pulmonary circuit, the remainder of the blood moves through the systemic circuit.

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